Recap: Mountain Pointe Pride vs. Desert Mountain Wolves
Mountain Pointe fell victim to Desert Mountain and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Desert Mountain Wolves by a score of 1-0. Mountain Pointe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Desert Mountain apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Blake Bell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Desert Mountain's side, they got a great performance from Brody James as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched.
Mountain Pointe's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Desert Mountain, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Mountain Pointe will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Casteel at 3:45 p.m. on April 1st. As for Desert Mountain, they will head out on the road to take on Chaparral at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chaparral is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Desert Mountain will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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